Meg Scharf News

The UCF Forum opinion series on Wednesday will begin its sixth year of columnists sharing their commentary on social issues, ethics, life lessons, personal observations,…

What will this week’s UCF graduates take with them when then leave campus? Many will leave with a sense of accomplishment and a road map…

Toward the end of an old favorite film, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), a newspaper reporter tells Jimmy Stewart’s character, “This is the…

Do I have enough friends? Listening to a recent TEDx lecture made me pause and think about it. It caught my interest, so now I…

Benjamin Franklin is famous as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and helping to draft the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.…

Much of the time I hate plastic bags. Although they can be useful, they also can be a messy nuisance and an ecological nightmare. Plastic…

It is wonderful to work at our university: It’s vibrant, it’s a beautiful place, and people on campus are fascinating. There are a lot of…

The UCF Forum opinion series welcomes nine new columnists Wednesday to share their thoughts on local and world affairs, social issues, personal challenges, life lessons…

UCF’s first building – now called the John C. Hitt Library – is about to undergo a complete transformation that will provide new amenities for…